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Lower Back Pain

About Lower Back Pain Lower back pain can affect anyone, but is very common is people aged 35-55. Back pain can be divided into three categories: 1) Acute lower back pain – lasting less than 6 weeks 2) Sub-acute lower back pain – lasting 6 weeks to 3 months 3) Chronic lower back pain – [...]

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Cranial Osteopathy

This subdivision of Osteopathy is also known as Cranio-sacral Osteopathy and/or Cranio-sacral Therapy. Your Osteopath uses their highly trained sense of palpation (touch) to examine the movement of the bones in your head and sacrum (near the tail bone). The bones in the skull are not, as has been previously thought, fused and immovable. The [...]

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Tuesday, March 6th, 2012

Total Knee Replacement Proof Is ‘Lacking’

More research is required on the long-term safety, patient satisfaction and effectiveness of total knee replacements. The majority of knee replacements are for patients with osteoarthritis. The operation replaces arthritic damaged knee joints, with an artificial joint. An article published in the Lancet stated the implants had “proliferated” without full testing. The UK regulator said [...]